英语：第一单元课文.ppt

ks5u精品课件 Chinese Festivals Spring Festivals What are the purposes of festivals? Festivals True or False 1. The ancient people needn’t worry about their food. 2. Halloween used to be a festival intended to honor the dead. 3. Qu Yuan was a great poet whom people honor a lot in China. 4. Mid-autumn Festival is held to celebrate the end of autumn. 5. Easter celebrates the birth of Jesus. 6. There is pink snow in spring in Japan. * Unit 1 Festivals around the world The Double Ninth Festival The Double Seventh Festival September 10 Lunar January 15 The Spring Festival October 1 Lunar May 5 The Qingming Festival Tree-planting Day Time Festivals The Lantern Festival Lunar January 1 April 4 - 6 The Dragon-boat Festival March 12 Lunar July 7 Teachers’ Day Lunar September 9 National Day Dragon Boat Festival ________ the famous ancient ______, Qu Yuan. honours poet Columbus Day is ______________ the ________ of Christopher Columbus in America. in memory of arrival Mahatma Gandhi(1869-1948) Gandhi, Indian national leader, was born on October 2, 1869, and educated in law in London． Mahatma Gandhi helped _________ India’s independence from Britain. gain The Cherry Blossom Festival Carnivals The Lunar Chinese New Year What to do Country Festivals China Christian countries Japan Eat dumplings, fish and meat Give lucky money Dragon dances Parades, dancing , loud music , colourful clothing Enjoy the cherry tree flowers 1. At the spring Festival in China, people ________ food, children may _________ lucky money, and families ________ the lunar New Year together. 2. Easter celebrate the ________ of Jesus for Christian and it also celebrate the __________ of spring. 3. In the Cherry Blossom Festival in Japan, the country _______________ cherry tree flowers so that it looks _________ it might be the sea of pink snow. eat get celebrate return coming is covered with as though To have fun with each other To let us enjoy life To be proud of our customs To